British start-up, Apollo Instruments, has meticulously recreated the computer from NASA's 1960 s Apollo spacecraft in ...
Michigan is sure to see the Apollo Command Module flanking the front entrance. Right now it’s being used as a different kind of capsule: a time capsule they’ll open in 2076 (the American ...
In the early morning hours on an otherwise ordinary Thursday last September, at nearly 460 miles above Earth, Jared Isaacman ...
CAPE KENNEDY -- America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off the ground Friday night in a blazing explosion inside their space capsule atop its launch pad. An electrical spark ...
We assumed Soyuz capsules splashdown somewhere near Russia just like the iconic images of Apollo capsules. While they can land in water, their 13 target landing sites are all on land in the ...
The following article was written by Tom Robinson, collectSPACE.com contributor.When NASA's Apollo spacecraft launched to the moon, it had on board two briefcase-size computers that for their day ...
Apollo 1’s crew knew their ship could never reach the Moon. It was never meant to. The barebones ‘Block 1’ spacecraft, intended only for Earth-orbital tests, had none of the navigational ...
On this date, Jan. 27, 1967, NASA astronauts Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee died during a pre-launch test for Apollo 1. A flash fire swept through the capsule so quickly ...